
What is recorded here
Rubh’ Àird na Sgitheich is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature composed primarily of Devonian sandstone, formed around 400 to 360 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. It is notable as part of the extensive and geologically significant coastal exposures in western Scotland, reflecting the region's ancient sedimentary rock formations.
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Places near here
Rubh' a' Chrois-aoinidhHeadland · 1.9 mi
ScrinadleMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Sron BheitheMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Jura, Paps of Jura, GeneralGeneral View (19th Century) - (21st Century) · 3.0 mi
Rubh' a' MhàilHeadland · 3.1 mi
Rhuvaal LighthouseLighthouse · 3.1 mi
Islay, Rhuvaal LighthouseCup Marked Stone (prehistoric)(possible) · 3.2 mi
Islay, AchadhFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 3.4 mi
Rubha BhachlaigIslet · 4.4 mi
Traigh nam FeannagBeach / strand · 4.7 mi
Islay, Port A'chotainCave (period Unassigned) · 4.9 mi
Bunnahabhain DistilleryHeritage attraction · 5.1 miOther information
Photo: Peter Edwards · CC BY-SA 2.0